The Dracut Public Schools is seeking custodians. These are permanent positions. These positions require a valid driver\'s license.\ Job Responsibilities:\
- Responsible for the general upkeep and cleanliness of school building areas: including floors, lobby and corridor area that must be swept after the end of the school day and opening of the school day.\
- Responsible for the sweeping, wet mopping, dry cleaning, scrubbing, waxing, and buffing of floors as needed.\
- Responsible for the physical security of the building when he/she leaves at the end of the day including security measures like references to doors, windows, lights, lavatory areas, boiler rooms and boilers, night temperature settings.\
- Clean Washroom facilities must be kept clean, functional, and attractively presentable. Special custodian attention must be directed to the following work details in these areas:\ o Urinals must be thoroughly scrubbed and washed with disinfectant solution.\ o Water closet bowls must be thoroughly brushed and disinfected.\ o Floors must be mopped and rinsed regularly.\ o Wash sinks must be kept clean.\ o Mirrors must be kept clean.\ o Plugs and drains must be cleaned whenever necessary.\ o Ceilings, walls, baseboards, windows, windowsills, partitions, doors, exposed pipes, and exposed metal must be kept clean and proper.\ o Waste receptacles must be provided and emptied regularly.\ o Soap dispensers, towel dispensers, napkin dispensers, tissue paper dispensers must be filled regularly and maintained in a functional condition,\
- Perform routine proper maintenance and upkeep of school building facilities.\ o Waste paper baskets and other litter receptacles will be emptied.\ o Ceilings and walls will be spot cleaned.\ o Lights must be cleaned.\ o Windows and windowsills must be cleaned.\ o Blinds must be kept attractive and functional.\ o Fans must be cleaned.\ o Woodwork must be dusted and cleaned.\ o Radiators and unit ventilators must be dusted and cleaned.\ o Closets and cabinets must be dusted and cleaned.\ o Furniture and shelves must be dusted and cleaned.\ o Metallic fixtures must be polished.\ o Water bubblers must be kept cleaned.\ o Transoms must be dusted and cleaned.\ o Baseboards must be dusted and cleaned,\ o Risers, treads, and landings of stairs and stairways must be cleaned.\ o Pencil sharpeners must be emptied and kept functional.\
- Perform general, handyman category of repairs.\ o Installing or replacing window shades, Venetian blinds, or sash cords.\ o Freeing jammed doors, windows, and desk drawers.\ o Clearing stoppers and fixing leaks in sinks and lavatory structures.\ o Replacing washers, valves, and faucets as well as small sections of piping when defective.\ o Touching up of cracks in plaster or cement.\ o Replacement of bulbs and fuses.\ o Touchup painting of walls and ceilings.\ o Keeping all mechanical equipment in a well-oiled and clean condition.\ o Making minor adjustments and repairs to furniture and other building equipment\
- Operate the heating system and ventilating equipment efficiently and properly so that the building is heated well, and fuel is burned economically.\
- Responsible for keeping the outside grounds neat, tidy, and attractive. The outside area must be policed regularly in order to keep the grounds free from discarded papers and other refuse.\
- Sweep the steps and walks. Wash down steps and walks whenever necessary. Clean mats regularly. Shovel snow and ice from entrance, walks and exterior fire exits. Use rock salt and sand as necessary on all entrances and exits to prevent slippery conditions.\ For full job description, please email your resume to Laura.Marshall@masshirelowellcc.com